LANDON J. NAPOLEON is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of more than twenty fiction and nonfiction books. His debut novel ZigZag was adapted for a feature film starring Oliver Platt, John Leguizamo and Wesley Snipes.
He is a previous Barnes & Noble “Discover Great New Writers” finalist, an Arizona Republic Recommends selection, a Kirkus Reviews “Best of 2021” recipient, and a two-time Publishers Weekly “Editor’s Pick” (both in 2025). He cut his chops as a graduate of Arizona State University (bachelor of arts in journalism) and the University of Glasgow in Scotland (master of philosophy in creative writing) and lives in Arizona.
Great read. A well written and inspirational work. An amazing story of overcoming tremendous adversity
Thank you. Readers know best, and the professional reviewers agree as this just came in from Publishers Weekly: “This enthralling biography injects the intimacy of fiction into a true story of human endurance.”